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Steve Rodoquino on Chinese Poetic Gardens by Steve Rodoquino, Blog by Steve Rodoquino
A Travel Blog by srodoquino
... same year, the PRC was admitted to the United Nations in place of the Republic of China for China's membership of the United Nations, and permanent membership of the Security Council. After Mao's death in 1976 and the arrest of the Gang of Four, blamed ...
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Day 12a Mitai Maori Village
A Travel Blog entry by jessnallie from Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand
... their native tongue. In our group we had 15 nations represented. From that point forward he called us "The Tribe of Many Nations". Then he had us practice a song that we had to sing to the Mitai chief later that night. Before ...
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Aswan High Dam / Philae Temple / Nubian Village
A Travel Blog entry by wareameye from Aswan, Egypt
... and temples along the Nile that would be submerged by the rising waters. Fourteen were saved through the united efforts of UNESCO and many nations, and moved to safe locations. Three are visible to us as we stand on the High Dam-the Temples of Kalabsha, ...
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Anniversary in Dago
A Travel Blog entry by susanodoyo from Dago Village, Nyanza, Kenya
... so there is no need to worry about the kids. I guess they live by the African proverb that “It takes a village to raise a child.” Crimes against children are essentially unheard of here. Patrick said that here every adult has ...
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Letter to Mr. Kramer's class
A Travel Blog entry by jessicagordon from My village, Madagascar
... are many reasons. I thought I wanted to work with a big organization that tries to help people in developing countries like the United Nations and I wanted to see what it's like to live in a developing country. I wanted to travel, learn to live on my ...
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The Floating Fishing Village of Sandu'ao
A Travel Blog entry by eddakath from Ningde, Fujian, China
... in Ningde when I returned I grabbed the next local bus to Cheng’ao. Now For A Bit On Sandu’ao Water Village Located just thirty kilometers from Ningde city in Fujian province can be found what is known as Future Water Village or Sandu'ao ...
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The Big Kaiping Village Diaolou Cluster Adventure
A Travel Blog entry by eddakath from Kaiping, Guangdong, China
... with the surrounding resident houses and natural environment. In June 2007, the World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ("UNESCO") inscribed Majinglong Villages on its World Cultural Heritage ...
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Plain of Jars - Phonsavan - Ban Phakeo Village
A Travel Blog entry by claireandsteve from Phonsavan, Lao Peoples Dem Rep
... by this point (no pictures of this to show - they’re not very flattering!). The start point was a small village built into a hillside with wooden huts scattered about, there were dogs, pigs and chickens running wild all over the place. (Some ...
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A Zili Village Diaolou Cluster of an Adventure
A Travel Blog entry by eddakath from Kaiping, Guangdong, China
... Council as a National Cultural Heritage preservation site. In June 2007 the World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (“UNESCO”) inscribed Zili Village on its World Cultural Heritage ...
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A Floating Village
A Travel Blog entry by whereispatrick from Ganvie, Benin
... of the day and after leaving, we visited the Porto Novo ethnographic museum. Again, this museum was dedicated to the many tribes and nations of people that were and still are prevalent throughout many parts of Benin. One of the most fascinating groups I ...
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The Nations Capital
A Travel Blog entry by mike_margaret from Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
... . The pamphlet says it all: "Bungendore is a wonderful place to visit. Settled in 1837, it is an historic village with many well preserved old buildings. It is a thriving community, a country town where locals still say g'day." We ...
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A Simple Life.....local village and Tam Ting Caves
A Travel Blog entry by kateschronicles from Luang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep
... money stays in the village and allows the people to build a better life. Once a village becomes self-sustaining they move onto another village along the river. We stopped at Ban Houay Hong Sing Village – such a big name for a tiny place. We got off ...
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The Call of the Mediterranean Girne/Kyrenia
A Travel Blog entry by arkeolog from Kyrenia, Cyprus
... along the water’s edge make the scene even more pleasant. It seems as if all the boats with colourful flags from many nations have come for refuge in this harbour with the common desire to experience this unique haven on the Mediterranean. This ...
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Visit to Ganvié and other adventures
A Travel Blog entry by joelmeeker from Cotonou, Benin
... . After nearly an hour we arrived in Ganvié. Marjolaine, Fiona and Tatiana have seen my photos and video of this fascinating village many times before, so they were excited to see it for themselves. Ganvié was built in the 17th century during a ...
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Day 6
A Travel Blog entry by sjorgenson from Jerusalem, Israel
... he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.” The Church of All Nations which was constructed using money from many nations is also known as the Church of Agony, or the Church of Gethsemane. This is probably a 10 on Micha’s ...
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Maori and Kiwi
A Travel Blog entry by travel_devil from Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand
... nations including the US, England, Scottland, France, and even Sri Lanka. Our group is now known as the "Tribe of Many Nations" for our introduction to the Mitai Tribe. We are asked to pick a chief who will handle the introduction and a man ...
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Kaos - Luanh Parabang
A Travel Blog entry by rivkapi from Luang parabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep
... couples to the elephant farm, 1 hour drive to the jungle. While they went on the elephant, I walked in the close village: many where on the street, doing noting, everybody blessed me Sabadee (shalom). There was a nice painted pagoda, with ...
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Interesting city of old and modern buildings
A Travel Blog entry by mike_margaret from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
... eventually drove off again. Footscray businesses have many with Vietnamese names and the people we saw walking the pavements are from many nations. The next area we passed through are the docks and we were amazed at the thousands of containers stacked in ...
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I'm Official!
A Travel Blog entry by jayrbird from Samaná Peninsula, Samaná Peninsula, Dominican Republic
... the region. Your History Lesson for the Day Samaná is a rich amalgam of various cultures and many nations have historical claim here including pirates, the U.S, Haiti, France, Germans, Spanish native peoples, and more. ...
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From Iguazu at the border to Jeri in the North..
A Travel Blog entry by matthodge from Jericoacoara, State of Ceara, Brazil
... sea. We were totally unimpressed with Belem as a city however that night our hostel had a fluke combination of people from many nations who banded together and cooked a huge communal meal. Su and I naturally ensured that copious alcohol complimented this ...
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The Killing Fields, S-21 and Phnom Penh
A Travel Blog entry by nathanjporter from Phnom Penh, Cambodia
... under the age of 18, its easy to envision Cambodia as a very marketable place for business and tourism in the near future. With many nations turning up to lend a hand in cleaning up the mess after the Khmer Rouge ravaged the country, the people have ...
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McKinley Road, , Manila, National Capital Region, Luzon, Philippines
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... statue of Saint Anthony that had survived the bombing of their old beloved church. Many of Manila's wealthy families reside in nearby Forbes Park and Dasmarinas Village, so this church is where most of their christenings, weddings and funerals take place.




